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Injured Anderson to miss rest of Ashes series
London, Aug 30 (AP/UNB) — England pace bowler James Anderson will miss the final two tests of the Ashes series after his calf injury flared up again.
Taskin eyes permanent place in Test team
Dhaka, Aug 30 (UNB) — Right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed on Friday said he is looking forward to cementing his place in the Bangladesh Test team.
Mahmudullah tunes up bat with a timely ton
Dhaka, Aug 30 (UNB) — Mahmudullah Riyad hits a ton in the inter-squad practice game on Friday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Bangladesh-Sri Lanka first four-day unofficial Test ended in draw
Dhaka, Aug 30 (UNB)- The first four-day unofficial Test match between touring Sri Lanka Emerging Cricket team and Bangladesh Emerging Cricket ended in a draw on the 4th and final day at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Friday.
Afghanistan team arrive in Chattogram
Chattogram, Aug 30 (UNB) — Afghanistan national cricket team arrived in Chattogram on August 30. Rashid Khan-led Afghanistan team landed in Shah Amanat International Airport at 12:45pm here and flew to Chattogram.
Bangladesh announce team for one-off Test against Afghanistan
Dhaka, Aug 30 (UNB) — Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the 15-member final squad for one-off Test against Afghanistan overlooking Mustafizur Rahman but including pacer Taskin Ahmed.
Shanto on centre of discussion as selectors busy preparing Test team
Dhaka, Aug 29 (UNB) - While former national captain Minhajul Abedin-led selection committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is busy preparing the squad for the solitary Test against Afghanistan, Najmul Hossain Shanto is at the center of discussion to be selected in the team after hitting a ton for emerging team of Bangladesh in a four-day match against their Sri Lankan counterparts.
Women’s T20 WCQ: Bangladesh beat Netherlands by 10 wickets in warm-up match
Dhaka, Aug 29 (UNB) - Bangladesh Women’s Cricket team, now in Scotland to play the qualifying round of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, defeated the Netherlands Women’s Cricket team by 10 wickets in an warm-up match at Arbroath in Scotland on Thursday.
Unofficial Test: Sri Lanka trailing by 170 runs against Bangladesh on Day-3
Dhaka, Aug 29 (UNB)- Touring Sri Lanka Emerging Cricket team were trailing by 170 runs against Bangladesh Emerging Cricket team on the 3rd day of the first four-day unofficial Test match at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna on Thursday.
Bangladesh not thinking much about Rashid Khan, says Shadman
Dhaka, Aug 29 (UNB) - After a resounding Test debut, left-handed top order batsman Shadman Islam is eager and busy to bring his batting to the next level ahead of the one-off Test series against Afghanistan beginning on September 5 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the port city of Chattogram.